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WIAA state boys basketball: Tom Oates' 20 top WIAA state boys tournament memories
Wisconsin’s rich WIAA boys hoops legacy has created special memories for all who have watched. Here’s one man’s list of top tournament moments.
Kaminsky named to basketball writers' All-America team
Kaminsky also is a finalist for the United States Basketball Writers Association's player of the year award.
Business helps customers present a positive image to the world
Sofia Cordoba started Sophisticated Personal Shopper to help her clients find wardrobe ideas that work best for their body types.
Chicago Tribune: Paper books are alive and well
For years, we’ve been hearing that print is dead and the electronic reading medium is the future — the whole future. And it’s not hard to imagine a day when no tree has to die for people to ge…
John Bicknell: What Scott Walker could learn from Henry Clay
If Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is looking for examples of what happens to presidential candidates who try to make everybody happy, he doesn’t have to sort among the obscure also-rans of Americ…
WaPo: Scott Walker is No. 1 seed
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Spectrum Brands promotes COO Andreas Rouvé to CEO
Rouvé, who has served as chief operating officer since February 2014, succeeds Dave Lumley, 60, who earlier this year announced plans to retire from the Middleton-based company.
Madison man crashes, arrested for alleged 8th drunken driving offense
A Madison man who crashed into a ditch early Saturday was arrested for his alleged eighth drunken driving offense.
Police: Shot fired during fight Downtown
A fight between customers at a Downtown restaurant early Sunday resulted in one shot being fired and a man getting punched.
Nobody injured in East Side apartment fire
A fire in an East Side apartment Sunday afternoon caused about $90,000 damage, with everybody getting out and nobody hurt in the blaze.
Catching up: Sun Prairie teacher falls short of $1 million education prize
Sandra Kowalczyk, a reading specialist at Patrick Marsh Middle School, was one of 16 American teachers shortlisted for the Global Teacher Prize awarded by the Varkey GEMS Foundation but was no…
Exercise with your dog: Cross-training of a different sort
Dog owners burn calories as their pets win treats -- and praise -- in a joint exercise class.
Michael Perry: A voice from the past
CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK: Sometime during World War II my grandfather recorded a message for his wife and little boy (my father). After the war, cancer surgery left Grandpa’s voice a hoarse wh…
Towns push lawmakers to strip Dane County's land use powers
Some towns have chafed for years under restrictions of county officials who want to maintain wide-open spaces between 'burbs.
Gordon Lloyd and Jason Ross: Take the civics lessons of James Madison to heart
James Madison, born 264 years ago today, is worth remembering in a significant way.
Ask the Weather Guys: When is spring?
When does spring begin?
Doug Moe: Fifty years on, cheering the champion Cheesemakers
A new book celebrates a magical season of Monroe high school basketball.
Just Ask Us: What is Madison’s last frost date?
Madison's last average frost date of May 15 is a guideline for when cold-sensitive plants can be planted outside.
Madison native Scott Cameron, manager for Muddy Waters and other blues greats, dies at 76
Cameron helped blues artists win back the rights and royalties to their music.
WIAA boys basketball: Madison high schools have enjoyed their share of WIAA boys state tournament success
Over the first 98 years of the WIAA state boys basketball tournament, Madison schools have won 13 championships and at least one per decade — except for the turbulent 1960s — since Madison Cen…